Alkanna
Translingual
Etymology
From Medieval Latin alkanna, alcanna, from Arabic حِنَّاء (ḥinnāʔ).
Proper noun
Alkanna f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Boraginaceae – certain alkanets.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I – clades; unassigned euasterids I; Boraginaceae – family; Boraginoideae – subfamily; Lithospermeae – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Alkanna tinctoria (dyer's alkanet) – type species
References
- Alkanna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Alkanna on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Alkanna on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Alkanna at Plants of the World Online
- Alkanna at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Alkanna at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Alkanna at Tropicos
- Alkanna at The Plant List